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National Instruments 778858-01 PXI Digital I/O Module

The National Instruments 778858-01 PXI Digital I/O Module is a crucial part of the PXI-6509 Model series. Utilizing a single-ended GND reference, this 96-channel input/output module is built to be compatible with TTL Schmitt Trigger/CMOS specifications. Without the need for an external power source for the outputs, its main use is to enable direct connection with external digital devices, including solid-state relays (SSRs).

For flawless operations when coupled to industrial actuators, this 778858-01 module's programmable power-up states allow users to set up initial output states in software. Digital input/output watchdogs switch to a programmable safe output state for fault detection and safe recovery in the case of computer or application failures. Further improving digital switches and relays are programmable input filters that remove spikes and glitches and offer debouncing.

The 778858-01 module has the ability to drive large current and is therefore a good fit for industrial control, automated manufacturing tests, and general-purpose data collecting applications. It may be directly connected to a wide range of 5V electronic devices, sensors, and actuators. It is perfect for applications like production line verification, embedded machine control, and industrial automation because of its high reliability features and sturdy design.

Configurable power-up states and other digital line settings are stored in the module's onboard nonvolatile memory and are activated automatically when the device is powered on. Change detection minimizes CPU use and does away with the requirement for polling by triggering software applications in response to changes in digital states. This function is especially helpful for minimally latency real-time digital event monitoring.

The DAQ Assistant, automated code creation, high-performance multithreaded streaming technology, and other capabilities of the NI-DAQmx measurement services software, which speed up application development, are all included in this module. Modern hardware and all of the module's features are easily accessible thanks to this software integration, which improves I/O performance and development efficiency.